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Human Trafficking
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US Government Begins $200M Payouts to Backpage Trafficking Victims
The US DOJ has announced the largest-ever compensation process for human trafficking victims of Backpage. Learn about the $200M fund, who is eligible, and the steps to file a petition before the February 2, 2026, deadline. This comes years after the site's seizure, as previously reported by Hackread.com.
Interpol Busts Human Traffickers Luring Victims with Fake Online Job Ads
Operation Storm Makers II, as dubbed by Interpol, witnessed the mobilization of law enforcement agencies from 27 countries.
EMPACT Hackathon Targets Online Human Traffickers
The 2023 EMPACT Hackathon took place from 18 to 22 September in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.